| Edition |
First Taylor Trade Pub. edition. |
| Description |
vi, 344 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Reality check: kids are using steroids -- Sidebar 1.1. Survival of the fittest? -- Follow the leader: kids need better mentors, heroes -- Sidebar 2.1. Q&A with Jack Nicklaus -- Sidebar 2.2. A word to parents -- Athletes to kids: do as we say, not as we do -- Sidebar 3.1. Truth and lies behind the NFL's "exemplary" drug-testing plan -- BALCO and beyond: the biggest doping scandal in sports history -- Sidebar 4.1. What keeps Barry swinging -- Sidebar 4.2. Summary of doping in Athens -- Steroids and designer drugs -- Supplement boom: big business spurs big trouble -- Sidebar 6.1. Fearless youth: why they use supplements -- Solutions to the out-of-control drug problem in sports -- Sidebar 7.1. Overview of the ATLAS Program -- Sidebar 7.2. Q&A with Dr. Frank Uryasz -- Sidebar 7.3. Steroid and supplement legislation -- Dead serious: catastrophic and fatal injuries in sports -- The heat is on: heatstroke continues to kill -- Brain injury: science waging war on concussions -- Caring for youth sports: are we or not? -- Sidebar 11.1. Top 10 things parents don't get about kids and sports -- Sidebar 11.2. Commentary: It's inexcusable when a youth coach breaks rules, our trust -- Winning at all costs: what we're driven to do and why -- Sidebar 12.1. Commentary: Winning at all costs is a big loss in game of life -- Sidebar 12.2. A senior season lost at a Burger King -- Recurrent unexplained deaths in sports -- Who's in charge?: administration is part of the problem -- Struggle for sportsmanship: through a ref's eagle eyes: Q&A with Barry Mano -- Solutions: winning without losing perspective -- Sidebar 16.1. Tips for coaches, parents, and players -- Sidebar 16.2. Teaching sportsmanship tips -- Sidebar 16.3. Ethics of competition education should be mandatory in all schools -- Sidebar 16.4. Q&A with Terry Holland -- More solutions: athletes doing the right thing. |
| Subject |
Doping in sports.
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Anabolic steroids -- Health aspects.
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Athletes -- Drug use.
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| Added Author |
Bailes, Julian E.
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| ISBN |
1589791797 cloth alkaline paper |
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